05/18/2012

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: $20 Off

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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is now open for the 2012 season. Here's how to get discount tickets when you buy online. Currently they're offering a Spring Special that saves you $20 on a daily ticket. Or if you go during the summer months, you can still save $15 per ticket (no promo code needed to get these deals online). This is also a great time … [Read more...]

California Academy of Sciences: 20% Off Skip-The-Line Discount

California Academy of Sciences

UPDATE: The California Academy of Sciences $5 off deal is back, and you can skip the line and you'll pay no fees this time. Everyday exhibits include a four-story living rainforest, live coral reef, state-of-the-art space show, interactive activities for all ages, thousands of live animals, and more. But each month brings new and special … [Read more...]

Aquarium of the Bay: 50% Off

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Aquarium of the Bay discount tickets are available for about half price, The Aquarium of the Bay is also included as one of the coupons in the 2012 Entertainment Book. Plus you can get tickets bundled with any of three tour passes (San Francisco CityPass, Go San Francisco Card, and the Fisherman's Wharf Pass). "Get up close and personal with more … [Read more...]

Free Days at U.S. National Parks

Free Days National Parks

More than 100 national parks will waive entrance fees this year (2012), including several in California, like Yosemite National Park. Plan ahead and enjoy the days listed below. Next up: June 9, 2012 Get Outdoors Day. "Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, … [Read more...]

Red and White Fleet SF Bay Cruise: 50% Off

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Red and White Fleet of San Francisco offers several elegant San Francisco Bay cruises. Discount tickets are available at about half off if you get them here online. UPDATE: The 75th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge is May 27, 2012, and you can see the Kaboom Fireworks from a Red & White Fleet cruise ship for 50% Off! More info. I … [Read more...]

San Francisco Bay Cruise Deals: 40% Off

Hornblower Cruise discount coupon

The San Francisco weather is gorgeous again, so it's time to revisit the Bay Area Dinner Cruise deals. Cruisin' the San Francisco Bay while you dine and drink wine is fun in sunshine or fog -- especially when you can get tickets at 40% off (see Deal 1 below). You an also get a choice of great Hornblower cruise deals from our travel partner (see … [Read more...]

Napa / Sonoma Wine Country Tours: 50% Off

Wine Country Tours

Napa and Sonoma wine tasting tours aren't cheap, so even a $10 to $20 off per person discount can help reduce a high-priced hangover. We especially like the Wine Lover's Tour, a semi-private tour that takes you deep into California Wine Country where you'll visit four to six spectacular boutique wineries less frequented by tourists. Just … [Read more...]

Free Days at Bay Area Museums w/ BofA Card

San Francisco Museum Free Days

If you own a Bank of America credit card, you can get in free to eight San Francisco Bay Area museums the first weekend of every month. The next opportunity is June 2-3, 2012. The B of A "Museums On Us" promo entitles one person per BofA card to free museum admission. Upcoming Museums On Us free days for 2012: January 7-8, … [Read more...]

Balloon Flights Over Wine Country: Discount Tickets

Napa Valley Hot Air Balloon

Here's a lofty idea: float across the sky in a big balloon above the vineyards, hills and fields of beautiful California Wine Country. When you book your flight online here, you save $5 on hot air balloon flight that takes off in Santa Rosa, in Sonoma Valley. Then just print your e-ticket. What I like about this activity is you can jump in and … [Read more...]

San Francisco Zoo: Discounts, Coupons, Free Days

SF Zoo Bears

The San Francisco Zoo always offers a few ways to save, including a coupon for free child admission with purchase of an adult ticket. The Zoo also provides free days and a discount for AAA members. You'll always find something new going on at the SF Zoo. A favorite time to take kids is in the morning or late afternoon to watch the animal … [Read more...]